Jordan King will make his second Manor FP1 appearance during Friday practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The GP2 driver took part in the opening practice session for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas last month as part of his development driver role, the first time he had driven during…
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Hamilton tops FP1 as Mercedes dominates in Austin
Lewis Hamilton was fastest in FP1 for the United States Grand Prix as Mercedes enjoyed an advantage of nearly two seconds over the rest of the field. The defending champion was 0.3s clear of championship leader Nico Rosberg in the opening session as both Mercedes drivers improved by a second on the soft tyre having…
Motorsport needs proper career path – Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton has spoken out about the current state of motorsport and says that he fears it will become a millionaires-only playground unless something is done to put in place a proper structure for developing young drivers from diverse backgrounds. “Junior motorsport is still fragmented and expensive and that alone doesn’t encourage those with a…
'We're first in La Liga' – Valverde calls for perspective over Barcelona form
The Catalans have struggled to impress on a consistent basis so far in 2019-20 but their coach believes that some criticisms of his team are unfounded Ernesto Valverde has called for perspective over Barcelona’s form, with his side top of LaLiga and on track to qualify for the next round of the Champions League. Barca…
Rosberg fastest despite Halo as Hamilton penalty confirmed
Nico Rosberg set the fastest time of FP1 for the Belgian Grand Prix while running the Halo cockpit protection device during the opening practice session. Click Here: Christian Dior perfume The German was one of four drivers to test the Halo on Friday morning at Spa-Francorchamps as part of analysis ahead of its planned introduction in…
Hamilton: it feels like title chances are ‘slipping away’
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he feels that his chances of retaining his world championship title are slipping away, although he added that the situation could still turn around in the remaining five races of the 2016 season. Hamilton was on course to win the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, but en engine blow-out means…
First lap eliminations ‘painful’ for Hulkenberg
Nico Hulkenberg says being eliminated on the first lap as he was in the United States Grand Prix is “painful and frustrating”. Having impressed in qualifying to start from seventh on the grid, Hulkenberg was forced to retire on the opening lap after contact with Valtteri Bottas damaged his car. The retirement follows other first…
Verstappen buoyed by Red Bull’s ‘very strong’ race pace
Max Verstappen says he feels encouraged by Red Bull’s “very strong” race pace in Friday practice for the Mexican Grand Prix, despite missing half of FP1 due to overheating rear brakes. The Dutchman was sidelined midway through the morning session when an energy recovery setting “got the rear brakes out of control”, according to team…
No approach so far for Hulkenberg – Force India
Click:赴日it Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley says Nico Hulkenberg has yet to inform the team of any interest in him from Renault. Hulkenberg has emerged as a target as Renault looks to finalise its 2017 driver line-up, with the French manufacturer keen to bring in an experienced driver to lead its rebuilding phase…
Ricciardo eyes Mercedes battle, prepares for Ferrari fight
Daniel Ricciardo says he would love to see Red Bull target Mercedes in Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix, but admits that keeping Ferrari at bay is more important. Red Bull locks out the second row of the grid in Sepang, with Max Verstappen narrowly pipping Ricciardo to third place. The two team-mates are thus sandwiched in between the…